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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,901.50, 148,902.36 and 60,157.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,901.50, 148,902.36 and 60,157.76 is: 83,016.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,901.50 : 148,902.36 = 60,157.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,901.50/148,902.36 = 60,157.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,901.50x = 148,902.36 × 60,157.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,901.50x = 8,957,632,436.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,957,632,436.31/107,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,016.76

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